A38 road traffic accidents
47,920 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A38 appears in 47,920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 66,327 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,155 were fatal and 8,480 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 3% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,155
- Serious
- 8,480
- Casualties
- 66,327
- Fatal
- 1,155
- Serious
- 8,480
- Casualties
- 66,327
Collisions by Year
2024
602
2023
583
2022
607
2021
587
2020
471
2019
672
2018
581
2017
656
2016
745
2015
765
2014
824
2013
806
2012
888
2011
864
2010
878
2009
927
2008
919
2007
1,082
2006
1,101
2005
1,166
2004
1,224
2003
1,175
2002
1,250
2001
1,229
2000
1,166
1999
1,251
1998
1,171
1997
1,230
1996
1,257
1995
1,125
1994
1,161
1993
1,145
1992
1,098
1991
1,161
1990
1,311
1989
1,304
1988
1,264
1987
1,233
1986
1,257
1985
1,243
1984
1,301
1983
1,281
1982
1,336
1981
1,326
1980
1,316
1979
1,381
2024
602
2023
583
2022
607
2021
587
2020
471
2019
672
2018
581
2017
656
2016
745
2015
765
2014
824
2013
806
2012
888
2011
864
2010
878
2009
927
2008
919
2007
1,082
2006
1,101
2005
1,166
2004
1,224
2003
1,175
2002
1,250
2001
1,229
2000
1,166
1999
1,251
1998
1,171
1997
1,230
1996
1,257
1995
1,125
1994
1,161
1993
1,145
1992
1,098
1991
1,161
1990
1,311
1989
1,304
1988
1,264
1987
1,233
1986
1,257
1985
1,243
1984
1,301
1983
1,281
1982
1,336
1981
1,326
1980
1,316
1979
1,381
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1997520049631
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1997217812571
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 199750B511856
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19972097E1312
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199750F451148
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1997520049495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1997530BI0981
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19972097F1252
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1997521096503
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997520049791
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1997217811826
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 1997530AI0677
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199750B511773
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 19972097E1306
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1997307D00446
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO Model Missing
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1997317M80706
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199722CB03567
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 19972097D1432
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199750B611833
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1997520048031
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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